Elise Tamaëla
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Elise Tamaëla (born 22 January 1984) is a Dutch tennis coach and former professional tennis player.
Quick Facts Country (sports), Residence ...
Country (sports) | Netherlands |
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Residence | Culemborg, Netherlands |
Born | (1984-01-22) 22 January 1984 (age 40) Tiel, Netherlands |
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Turned pro | 1999 |
Retired | 2011 |
Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $190,236 |
Singles | |
Career record | 244–156 (61.0%) |
Career titles | 8 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 129 (12 February 2007) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q3 (2005, 2007) |
French Open | Q3 (2005) |
Wimbledon | Q2 (2004) |
US Open | Q2 (2004) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 78–71 (52.3%) |
Career titles | 9 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 228 (9 April 2007) |
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On 12 February 2007, she achieved a career-high WTA singles ranking of 129. On 9 April 2007, she reached her highest doubles ranking of 228. She was coached by Stephan Ehritt.
In her career, Tamaëla won eight singles titles and nine doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.
She was the coach of Kiki Bertens in the period 2019-2021. Tamaëla succeeded Paul Haarhuis as captain of the Netherlands Billie Jean King Cup team in November 2021.